On the periodisation of the battle for East Prussia in 1944—1945 [PDF]
Baltic Region, 2010 This article considers the problematic issue of the prehistory of the Kaliningrad region. The author analyses different approaches to the periodisation of the East Prussian offensive, delimits the periods of its stages and determines the date of the ...
Kretinin Gennady
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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Gromadkarstwo – A religious and social movement in East Prussia
, 2017 In East Prussia, the revival movement (Erweckungsbewegung) was formed by the eighteenth-century pietist school of the University of Königsberg. The development of the pietist movement in Prussia was influenced by the Brethren’s Congregation from Herrnhut
Elwira Warda, Warda, Elwira
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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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A few remarks on East Prussia goldsmith heritage in Lithuania
, 2018 The newly identified goldsmiths’ works of East Prussia are presented in the article: a chalice from Kaunas St. Cross Church forged by Otto Schwerdfeger, a master in Königsberg, in 1704 (?), a ciborium from Vilnius St.
Dalia Vasiliūnienė +1 more
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O vozmozhnostjah ispol'zovanija istoricheskogo opyta tehnologij povyshenija plodorodija pochv v Vostochnoj Prussii v sel'skohozjajstvennom predprinimatel'stve Kaliningradskoj oblasti [On the possibility to adopt the historical practice of applying technologies for land fertility increase in Eastern Prussia at agricultural enterprises of the Kaliningrad region] [PDF]
Балтийский регион, 2012 This article considers the features of East Prussian land use system, whose crucial component was technologies for land fertility increase. A special package of measures in the framework of melioration and irrigation activities accounted for the high ...
Levina Roza, Voloshenko Ksenya
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract We develop new datasets of monthly grain prices in 14 urban markets and of the storage and marketing of grain by 5 rural estates located in western Germany between the late seventeenth century and c. 1860. We explore whether observed patterns of monthly prices, sales, and storage of grain are consistent with the rational competitive storage ...
Matthias Hartermann +2 more
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Klio, 2011 „Jahresberichten” As the Source of the History of Education (the Example of the Secondary School Reports in the19th Century East Prussia) Summary One of the most important tasks of the Prussian secondary schools, reformed in theyears 1808–1812, was ...
Tomasz Chrzanowski
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On the possibility to adopt the historical practice of applying technologies for land fertility increase in Eastern Prussia at agricultural enterprises of the Kaliningrad region [PDF]
Baltic Region, 2012 This article considers the features of East Prussian land use system, whose crucial component was technologies for land fertility increase. A special package of measures in the framework of melioration and irrigation activities accounted for the high ...
Levina Roza, Voloshenko Ksenya
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Przemiany narodowościowe w Kraju Kłajpedzkim w XX wieku
Sprawy Narodowościowe. Seria nowa, 2022 Population Transformations in the Klaipeda Region in the 20th Century The Klaipeda Region is now an integral part of Lithuania. This was not, however, always the case; the region has a strong German history.
Piotr Eberhardt
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